Former DRDO Director General Dr. V.K. Aatre, folk singer M. Mahadevaswamy and Puneeth Rajkumar (posthumous) Mysuru: The 102nd Convocation of University of Mysore (UoM) was held this morning at Crawford Hall. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot conferred Honorary Doctorates — Honoris Causa (D.Sc) — on former Director General of DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation) Dr. V.K….
Ninety-Ninth Annual Convocation on Mar. 17
March 15, 2019Mysore Varsity Hon. Doctorates for Amma and Tiptur Seer Mysuru: The century-old University of Mysore will have a spiritual touch to its Ninety-Ninth Annual Convocation as two spiritual leaders will be conferred ‘Honoris Causa’ Degree (Honorary Doctorates) this time. Mata Amritanandamayi, fondly called Amma, who is the President of Mata Amritanandamayi Mutt and Chancellor, Amrita…
Honorary Doctorate for only one person in State Universities
February 21, 2019Bengaluru: The Governor and Vice-Chancellors of State Universities have taken a decision to confer Honorary Doctorates on only one person in each University. This decision was taken as most of the times the conferring of Honorary Doctorates were mired in political controversies, said the sources in the Raj Bhavan. A few of the Universities were…
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